House is for sale with owner financing. It has been completely updated.
-New roof
-New siding
-New windows
-New fascia, soffit, and gutters
-New Kitchen
-New bath
-New flooring
For sale by owner
$195,000
1301 Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
2beds
1,084sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1920
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New windowsNew flooringNew bathNew kitchenNew roof
- 49 days |
- 297 |
- 25 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (515) 499-3414
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,084 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Metal
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 01004053000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Metal
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $121,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,386
- Date on market: 10/31/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,290/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $195,000+4%$180/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Listing removed | $187,499$173/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $187,4990%$173/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $187,500-1.3%$173/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Price change | $189,900-0.1%$175/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,386 -0.7% | $121,300 |
| 2023 | $2,404 +0.8% | $121,300 +18.9% |
| 2022 | $2,386 +7.5% | $102,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,086/mo
Principal & interest
$756
Property taxes
$262
Home insurance
$68
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Gray's Lake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Park Ave Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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